$180 ▲ +69.8%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $106
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $180
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5631, SA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 5631, SA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs than the state or national average define postcode 5631. Typical monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents are well below those seen across South Australia and Australia, reflecting an affordable local property market.
$180
▲ +69.8%
- $0–$21: 2 areas
- $21–$43: 7 areas
- $43–$64: 16 areas
- $64–$86: 26 areas
- $86–$107: 46 areas
- $107–$129: 61 areas
- $129–$150: 47 areas
- $150–$171: 171 areas
- $171–$193: 114 areas
- $193–$214: 200 areas
- $214–$236: 158 areas
- $236–$257: 184 areas
- $257–$279: 120 areas
- $279–$300: 112 areas
- $300–$321: 226 areas
- $321–$343: 117 areas
- $343–$364: 171 areas
- $364–$386: 161 areas
- $386–$407: 165 areas
- $407–$429: 127 areas
- $429–$450: 58 areas
- $450–$471: 102 areas
- $471–$493: 45 areas
- $493–$514: 38 areas
- $514–$536: 20 areas
- $536–$557: 26 areas
- $557–$579: 13 areas
- $579–$600: 74 areas
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5631, SA — lower than 83% of areas.
| 5631, SA | $180 |
|---|---|
| Lower Eyre Peninsula | $240 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is far below the national figure at $180, while monthly mortgage payments are much lower than most areas at $1,083. Both figures have risen since 2011, though they remain well below the state average.
$1,083 ▲ +8.6%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $997
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 5631, SA, Under $200 is the majority at 54%; $200–$349 is next at 43%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →5631, SA splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (47%) and $1,000–$1,799 (42%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 11%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher share of people own their homes outright here compared to the rest of the country, reaching 45.8%. Meanwhile, the percentage of households renting is well below the state and national figures and has fallen since 2011.
21.5% ▼ -15.9%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.6%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 21.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.8% ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 43.5%
- 2016: 42.4%
- 2021: 45.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 5631, SA, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common in postcode 5631 than in most other areas, making up 95.9% of all homes. This is consistent with a high proportion of large homes, as 83% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.9% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 95.1%
- 2016: 96.3%
- 2021: 95.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.0% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 83.3%
- 2016: 82.5%
- 2021: 83.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 5631, SA, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 5631, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 27%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5631, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5631/5631-sa/topic/housing-dwellings